Ram Nath Kovind elected India’s 14th President
Team Udayavani, Jul 20, 2017, 4:50 PM IST
Former Bihar Governor and NDA’s Presidental candidate Ram Nath Kovind was elected as India’s 14th President today. He secured a vote value of 7,02,044 over 65 percent of the total 10,98,882. He defeated the Congress-led opposition’s candidate Meira Kumar, who managed to get a value of 3,67,314. Kovind is India’s second Dalit President, after KR Narayan.
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